What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Illinois one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,038 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $1,254 and United Airlines from $1,325 one-way. Find deals

What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

When deciding which route to take from Melbourne Airport to Illinois, consider Melbourne - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Melbourne - Lambert-St Louis or Melbourne - Bloomington-Normal, as they are the most popular. Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Air Canada or Cathay Pacific as they are the most popular for this route.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois, book at least 13 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 75% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $951 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,487.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Illinois lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Melbourne Airport to Illinois in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $674.

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Illinois?

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$692+ Flights from Melbourne Airport to Illinois

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois

Round-trip from	$1,448
One-way from	$692
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,137

23/5-27/5
4 total stops
62h 50m total
Melbourne to Illinois

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3/6
3 total stops
32h 47m total
Melbourne to Illinois

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($526 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($98 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Fri 23/513:35MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/506:10ORD - MEL

2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,448

Tue 14/1011:55MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 54mQantas Airways

Fri 24/1013:30ORD - MEL

2 stops28h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$1,955

Mon 13/1000:45MEL - ORD

1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific

Fri 24/1016:00ORD - MEL

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4$2,038

Thu 9/1006:05MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 50mAir Canada

Mon 20/1014:00ORD - MEL

3 stops31h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 17/4$2,069

Thu 9/1011:55MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 13mUnited Airlines

Sun 19/1016:25ORD - MEL

1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/4$2,079

Thu 30/1012:00MEL - STL

1 stop21h 03mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/108:50STL - MEL

1 stop32h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,167

Mon 13/1000:35MEL - ORD

2 stops33h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 24/1021:00ORD - MEL

2 stops43h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,193

Wed 17/911:55MEL - ORD

1 stop24h 29mAmerican Airlines

Wed 24/913:24ORD - MEL

2 stops24h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,237

Mon 2/621:20MEL - ORD

2 stops35h 35mTurkish Airlines

Mon 9/611:25ORD - MEL

2 stops41h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,335

Fri 31/1015:35MEL - STL

2 stops23h 50mAmerican Airlines

Fri 2/111:56STL - MEL

2 stops26h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,382

Wed 18/607:25MEL - ORD

1 stop23h 35mJapan Airlines

Thu 26/601:30ORD - MEL

2 stops40h 20mJapan Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,595

Thu 9/1009:25MEL - ORD

3 stops31h 01mAir Tahiti Nui

Tue 21/1018:45ORD - MEL

3 stops30h 40mAir Tahiti Nui

Deal found 16/4$2,733

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Fri 23/513:35MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/506:10ORD - MEL

2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,448

Tue 14/1011:55MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 54mQantas Airways

Fri 24/1013:30ORD - MEL

2 stops28h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$1,955

Mon 13/1000:45MEL - ORD

1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific

Fri 24/1016:00ORD - MEL

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4$2,038

Thu 9/1006:05MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 50mAir Canada

Mon 20/1014:00ORD - MEL

3 stops31h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 17/4$2,069

Thu 9/1011:55MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 13mUnited Airlines

Sun 19/1016:25ORD - MEL

1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/4$2,079

Mon 13/1000:35MEL - ORD

2 stops33h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 24/1021:00ORD - MEL

2 stops43h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,193

Wed 17/911:55MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 05mAmerican Airlines

Wed 24/913:25ORD - MEL

2 stops24h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,237

Mon 2/621:20MEL - ORD

2 stops35h 35mTurkish Airlines

Mon 9/611:25ORD - MEL

2 stops41h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,335

Wed 18/607:25MEL - ORD

1 stop23h 35mJapan Airlines

Thu 26/601:30ORD - MEL

2 stops40h 20mJapan Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,595

Thu 9/1009:25MEL - ORD

3 stops31h 01mAir Tahiti Nui

Tue 21/1018:45ORD - MEL

3 stops30h 40mAir Tahiti Nui

Deal found 16/4$2,733

Wed 8/1000:30MEL - ORD

2 stops54h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 20/1013:35ORD - MEL

2 stops42h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/4$3,342

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Sun 20/421:00MEL - ORD

3 stops48h 17mChina Southern

Sun 27/417:30ORD - MEL

2 stops34h 50mChina Southern

Deal found 17/4$6,170

Sun 4/520:45MEL - ORD

3 stops37h 45mAir Canada

Mon 12/515:35ORD - MEL

2 stops28h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 17/4$3,160

Mon 5/507:25MEL - ORD

1 stop46h 00mCathay Pacific

Wed 30/716:00ORD - MEL

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4$2,203

Wed 7/511:55MEL - ORD

1 stop39h 25mAmerican Airlines

Sun 18/513:50ORD - MEL

2 stops24h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/4$2,393

Wed 7/511:55MEL - ORD

1 stop27h 04mQantas Airways

Sun 18/509:55ORD - MEL

2 stops32h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$2,452

Wed 7/509:30MEL - ORD

2 stops25h 26mUnited Airlines

Sun 18/512:47ORD - MEL

2 stops28h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,515

Fri 23/513:35MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/506:10ORD - MEL

2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,448

One-way flights from Melbourne to Illinois
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Tue 3/612:55MEL - ORD

3 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$692

Sun 12/1006:00MEL - ORD

1 stop42h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/4$1,038

Thu 8/514:25MEL - ORD

1 stop39h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4$1,254

Thu 9/1011:55MEL - ORD

2 stops25h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,325

Tue 3/623:55MEL - MDW

3 stops59h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,350

Thu 9/1009:25MEL - ORD

3 stops31h 01mAir Tahiti Nui

Deal found 17/4$1,686

Sun 27/421:00MEL - ORD

3 stops48h 17mChina Southern

Deal found 17/4$2,185

Sat 11/1013:00MEL - MDW

2 stops38h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 17/4$3,123

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MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

12:55-08:50

3 stops34h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

18:59-11:30

2 stops25h 31m

$1,741

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 14/10

11:55-17:49

1 stop21h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/10

13:30-10:20

2 stops28h 50m

$1,955

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 13/10

00:45-14:25

1 stop29h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/10

16:00-12:15

1 stop28h 15m

$2,038

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

12:05-23:15

2 stops27h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/10

14:35-17:45

2 stops35h 10m

$2,043

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

06:05-14:55

2 stops24h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/10

14:00-13:05

3 stops31h 05m

$2,069

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

11:55-17:08

1 stop21h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/10

18:25-09:15

1 stop22h 50m

$2,079

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

00:35-17:50

2 stops33h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/10

21:00-08:25

2 stops43h 25m

$2,269

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

16:55-15:45

2 stops38h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 19/10

01:05-06:35

2 stops37h 30m

$2,614

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 31/5

11:55-19:40

2 stops22h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/6

14:40-06:45

2 stops25h 05m

$2,677

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

09:25-00:26

3 stops31h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

18:45-17:25

3 stops30h 40m

$2,733

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to IL?

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Rainfall in Illinois by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Illinois by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very Good

1,447 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,289 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

820 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

849 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Illinois one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,038 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $1,254 and United Airlines from $1,325 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?
When deciding which route to take from Melbourne Airport to Illinois, consider Melbourne - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Melbourne - Lambert-St Louis or Melbourne - Bloomington-Normal, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Illinois that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Illinois?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Illinois.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Illinois?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Melbourne to Illinois

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$719	Average$2,018	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,213	Average$1,714	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,472	Average$1,615	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,622	Average$2,015	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,628	Average$2,155	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$2,055	Average$2,611	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$2,248	Average$2,893	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

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